There are about 300,000 restaurant and hospitality workers in Nevada and the Culinary Workers Union represents about 60,000 of them.
The union says the expanded vaccine list comes just in time with more visitors expected to visit Las Vegas.
“They’re working, serving drinks, cleaning rooms, cleaning the casino, and cleaning everything. This is essential for us,” said Geoconda Argüello-Kline, secretary-treasurer of the union.